Mynyddygarreg on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CarmarthenshireMynyddygarreg sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mynyddygarreg
Mynyddygarreg is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA17 postcode area. It lies on elevated ground, providing a view of the surrounding landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local homes and community facilities. Its location makes it an accessible spot for those wishing to explore the nearby countryside and enjoy outdoor activities.
The village is close to the town of Kidwelly, which offers additional amenities and services. Mynyddygarreg is also within reach of the scenic coastline of Carmarthenshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The area is known for its natural beauty, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna. Overall, Mynyddygarreg serves as a quiet community with access to both rural and coastal experiences.
School Ratings in Mynyddygarreg
There are 19 schools in and around Mynyddygarreg.
House Prices in Mynyddygarreg
The average property price is £186K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mynyddygarreg
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Mynyddygarreg, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Mynyddygarreg
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Mynyddygarreg, the nearest being Meddygfa Minafon (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Mynyddygarreg
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Property Prices 1,570 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Mynyddygarreg ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mynyddygarreg is approximately £43,243 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,581. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,581.
Businesses in Mynyddygarreg ONS 2025
There are approximately 397 active businesses based in Mynyddygarreg, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Mynyddygarreg 19 crimes · April 2026
Mynyddygarreg records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mynyddygarreg
Of the 5,538 households in and around Mynyddygarreg, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mynyddygarreg.



